Job Information

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee.

This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the AMEA.

DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
HOURS OF WORK: Schedule Varies; Monday thru Sunday 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
LOCATION: Spenard Recreation Center (2020 W. 48th Ave, Anchorage, AK)
 

Employees who are hired or rehired to any position shall be placed at the entrance pay step, and advancement from the entrance step to the maximum step within a pay grade shall be by successive steps.

Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.

To be considered for employment, candidates must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.

Example of Duties

Under the immediate direction of the Recreation Supervisor, this position is responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of the recreation facility. This position leads full-time and seasonal personnel assigned to the facility. In the absence of the supervisor or higher-level administrator, this position is responsible for the operation and the facility. Act as the facility lead and provide the necessary training and teachable moments to ensure outstanding customer service, quality facility programs, and a safe operation. Perform other duties as assigned. 

Minimum Qualifications / Substitutions / Preferences

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent and three (3) years of experience in facilitation of a recreational program.

OR

Associates Degree in Physical Education, Recreational Sports, or a related discipline and one (1) year of experience in facilitation of a recreational program.

OR

Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education, Recreational Sports, or a related discipline and experience in facilitation of a recreational program.

• Valid State of Alaska Driver's License at time of hire. 
• American Red Cross First Aid Certification (age appropriate) at time of hire.
• American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) age appropriate at time of hire

• Experience with facility management, reservations systems, recreation programs, sports leagues and special events.

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Audio
• Life Insurance
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health and Dependent Care
• Health Savings Accounts

• State of Alaska Public Employee Retirement System (PERS) Program
• 401(k) and 457 Savings Plans

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Leave Plan
• 13 Paid Holidays